Transfer of Cases Appealed to the Wrong Court

Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure

Rule: 17

Jurisdiction: TN

Bluebook Citation: Tenn. R. App. P. 17

E. PRACTICE ON APPEAL Rules of Appellate Procedure If a case is appealed to the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, or Court of Criminal Appeals that should have been appealed to another court, the case shall be transferred to the proper court. Advisory Commission Comments. This rule simply provides that cases appealed to the wrong appellate court shall be transferred to the proper appellate court. This is in accord with existing laws. Rule Name Rule 17: Transfer of Cases Appealed to the Wrong Court.

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